The in­ci­dent, which oc­curred around 7 am at Up­per Abbe Pou­jade Road, Scor­pi­on Al­ley, Care­nage, left 30-year-old Ronald Joseph dead.

A 26-year-old man was killed fol­low­ing an al­ter­ca­tion with a 40-year-old man at School Street, En­ter­prise, on Thurs­day morn­ing.

The way trav­ellers plan trips is chang­ing, with ar­ti­fi­cial in­tel­li­gence (AI) in­creas­ing­ly be­ing used to re­search, plan and book hol­i­days. But ac­cord­ing to one ex­pert, Caribbean tourism busi­ness­es are not keep­ing pace with the rapid adop­tion of AI by con­sumers.

The Ch­agua­nas Cham­ber of In­dus­try and Com­merce has crit­i­cised Diego Mar­tin MP Colm Im­bert over com­ments he made in the Low­er House re­gard­ing pro­posed city sta­tus for Ch­agua­nas.

Op­po­si­tion Chief Whip Mar­vin Gon­za­les is chal­leng­ing Pub­lic Util­i­ties Min­is­ter Bar­ry Padarath to drink a glass of the same brown wa­ter flow­ing from the taps of af­fect­ed house­holds.

Trinidad and To­ba­go has cap­tured an­oth­er in­ter­na­tion­al pageant ti­tle, with lo­cal rep­re­sen­ta­tive Leeann Dass, 37, crowned Woman of the Uni­verse Elite 2026 in South Ko­rea.

Pa­tri­ot­ic Front po­lit­i­cal leader Mick­ela Pan­day has called for ur­gent ac­tion over con­di­tions at the Ac­ci­dent and Emer­gency De­part­ment of the Er­ic Williams Med­ical Sci­ences Com­plex (EWM­SC) at Mt Hope, de­scrib­ing the sit­u­a­tion as a health­care sys­tem “in deep cri­sis”.

U.S. au­thor­i­ties charged for­mer Venezue­lan Pres­i­dent Nicolás Maduro with con­spir­ing to tor­ture his fel­low cit­i­zens in or­der to main­tain his hold on pow­er. The new in­dict­ment, un­sealed Thurs­day, adds pres­sure on the oust­ed au­thor­i­tar­i­an leader al­ready fight­ing drug traf­fick­ing of­fens­es.

New dis­tricts, in­clud­ing sev­er­al pro­posed bor­oughs cre­at­ed un­der the Gov­ern­ment's Mu­nic­i­pal Cor­po­ra­tions (Amend­ment) Bill, 2026, have been in­cor­po­rat­ed in­to the Spe­cial Op­er­a­tions (SO) Act through a late amend­ment moved in Par­lia­ment last night.

Pub­lic Util­i­ties Min­is­ter Bar­ry Padarath says the Wa­ter and Sew­er­age Au­thor­i­ty (WASA) is con­tin­u­ing ef­forts to re­solve the dis­coloured wa­ter af­fect­ing con­sumers in parts of north, cen­tral and south Trinidad, as­sur­ing the is­sue is tem­po­rary.

Res­i­dents of St James say they have been forced to cope with brown and, in some cas­es, al­most black wa­ter flow­ing from their taps since the week­end, dis­rupt­ing dai­ly life and rais­ing con­cerns about con­t­a­m­i­na­tion.

Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar says the heads of spe­cial op­er­a­tions across the coun­try’s sev­en polic­ing dis­tricts will be put in place “soon,” as she warned crim­i­nals to leave ar­eas where the new mea­sures will be im­ple­ment­ed.